Optometrist

Posted Date 2 days ago(15/07/2025 14:24)
Job ID
2025-4474
# of Openings
1
Job Locations
UK-County Durham

What’s in it for you?

Optometrist at Cooper & Barr Opticians

 

Are you looking to join a well established, community focused practice with a rich history and strong patient relationships? Cooper & Barr, a trusted name in eye care since 1925, is a family run business now in its third generation. Proudly serving over 25,000 patients across the North East and North Yorkshire, we combine decades of expertise with a warm, personal approach to care — and we’re looking for an Optometrist who shares our values to join the team.

 

This is an opportunity for you to make a difference in patients lives.

 

As an independent practice, we can provide you with the clinical freedom, time, and equipment to solve problems and genuinely help people.

 

Our patient’s are loyal to us, returning year after year, meaning you’ll have the opportunity to see real continuity of care too.

 

We believe working with us will allow you to escape hollow targets whilst providing you with a platform to have your voice heard in practice.

You will also receive:

  • Your birthday off work
  • No Sunday or bank holiday working
  • Free & regular CPD courses
  • Access to Simply Health (claim cashback on healthcare purchases)
  • Retail discounts 

About the Role

We’re looking for a part time Optometrist to join us in delivering outstanding patient care.

 

You’ll be an integral part of our team here and will help us drive our service offering forward, always looking for opportunities to improve and innovate.

 

We’re also looking for someone who shares our dedication to putting patients first and spending the time needed to get to the bottom of their visual needs.

 

Just as important to us is the way you interact with patients. Providing a friendly, informative, and empathetic service is a must.

 

Ultimately, you must be an ambassador for our brand and profession within the local community.

 

Educating others about the benefits of eye care is an ongoing challenge and one that we look forward to meeting head-on with you as a part of our team.

 

About Us

 

We are a committed independent practice, dedicated to providing our patients with high-quality care and an exceptional experience in practice.

 

Additional Information:

 

  • Our test times are up to 45 minutes.
  • We have one consulting room.
  • Our testing equipment includes OCT, Fundus camera, Topographer.
  • We are a team of twelve accross our three practices.
  • The role requires you to work alternate Saturdays only.

 

Our local community is a part of our identity here and we constantly see the benefits our work has when we’re out and about in the area.

What's Next?

Click apply below and we will ensure you are contacted as soon as possible by one of our team.

Salary - Max

GBP £65,000.00

Salary - Min

GBP £65,000.00

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